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University of Sussex/Whitehawk Academy Transition Day

On January 26, 2024, Longhill High School was proud to host a transition event in collaboration with the University of Sussex, specifically designed for Year 6 students from City Academy of Whitehawk (CAW). The primary aim of this initiative is to encourage a greater number of students to pursue higher education after completing their compulsory… Read more

Girls in STEM

January 22-26th will see a week of events to inspire and inform girls about the opportunities for women in science. It is open to girls from 12 secondary schools across Brighton and Hove, experiencing hands-on physics, engineering, maths and coding in a variety of workshops at both Hove Park School and Sussex University. On Tuesday… Read more

Longhill at the East Brighton Parkrun

Last Saturday, some of Longhill High School’s community united to take on the East Brighton Parkrun. With dedicated participants and enthusiastic volunteers, the event encapsulated the spirit of Longhill’s commitment to living a healthy lifestyle. A noteworthy highlight of the day was Remy’s inaugural run, where he not only participated but also secured the top… Read more

Graduation Evening 2024

At Longhill High School, celebrating success is not just a tradition; it’s a core aspect of our identity. Guided by the pillars of Aspiration, Determination, and Success, these values shape our school motto, reflecting our commitment to nurturing achievement. In the spirit of recognising accomplishments, January marks a special occasion for our graduating students. We… Read more

Fitness Goals – Longhill Sports Centre

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As we embark on a new year, it heralds a time of renewed aspirations and good wishes. At the forefront of most of our priorities is the pursuit of good health, a cornerstone for living life to its fullest. Facilitating your journey to becoming the best version of yourself is the Longhill Sports Centre, conveniently… Read more

Unwrapping the Magic of ‘Christmas Stuffing’: Longhill’s Winter Drama Production

On the enchanting afternoon of Tuesday, December 12th, the halls of Longhill resonated with the laughter and joy of local primary school children who were treated to a special matinee performance of our winter drama production. This year’s theatrical masterpiece, ‘Christmas Stuffing,’ is an original play crafted by the talented Mr. Holland. Longhill takes pride… Read more

Stargazing 2023 – The Ogden Trust

On Fridays 1st December, we arranged a stargazing event in collaboration with The Ogden Trust. Hosting fellow secondary schools Hove Park, BACA, PACA and Patcham. We also welcomed our neighbouring Primary School Woodingdean to join the fun. All visitors signed in outside the main hall and then were designated a chaperone from the science department…. Read more

Boys’ Dance Performance at Chichester University.

We are thrilled to inform you about an exciting opportunity for our Boys Street Dance Group, who will be performing at Chichester University, on Thursday 14th December 2023.  This event aims to inspire boys to engage in the art of dance and involves participation from various schools across Sussex. Our students will be accompanied by… Read more

Stargazing – A Night of Astronomy

Please join us for a Night of Astronomy, on Friday 1st December, at 4.30pm to 6.30pm. All visitors need to sign in at the sign in desk, in front of the hall. There will be free Hot Chocolate and Hot Dogs served in our new canteen. There will be two talks in our Main Hall… Read more

Poetry Reading – Kemptown Bookshop

Longhill High School has a long running partnership with Little Green Pig, a creative writing charity based in Brighton and Hove, which invites students to be curious, take risks and value their voices. Monday lunchtimes is when we host a creative writing workshop at the school, which challenges students to write about a set theme for… Read more